Coming together for the future of energy
* Strong 14.75% super | Career advancement | WFH options.
* Professional mentoring | Study leave | Competitive salary.
* Regular EBA increases | Support and guidance | Cultural & Diversity leave.
Energy Queensland and our operational brands - Energex, Ergon Energy Network, Ergon Energy Retail and Yurika are growing rapidly as part of the (QEJP) Queensland Energy and Jobs Plan, actively helping to advance the energy transition towards net zero.
We have a permanent opportunity for a Substation Design Engineering Officer located at Cairns, Townsville, Toowoomba or Mackay.
Why choose to work for us?
* Strong 14.75% superannuation with a superannuation fund of your choice.
* More spending money with annual leave loading.
* Additional leave for health and wellbeing.
* Healthy work-life balance with WFH options and a 72-hour 9-day fortnight roster.
* Secure employment, backed by a strong collective agreement, with yearly EBA increases.
* Support for your cultural needs with cultural diversity leave options.
* Comprehensive income protection to ensure your financial security.
* Support and guidance with access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.
* A Safety-First culture, prioritizing the safety of our people, customers, and communities.
* Reward and recognition with an internal reward and recognition program.
About your role:
Join the Substation Design and Engineering team, where you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of primary and secondary electrical designs and support for a range of high voltage substation projects in Regional Queensland (Ergon Energy Network).
Your day-to-day will offer a unique and interesting variety of challenges, where you will predominantly utilize AutoCAD to produce design drawings for assigned projects. You will also provide technical advice and support during construction, perform calculations, estimation checking, and contribute to the development of peers.
This is a highly collaborative role, where you will continuously liaise with other key design disciplines such as Civil and Structural, SCADA, Telecommunications, Protection, Distribution Lines, and Metering to produce a fully integrated design product.
You will be able to grow and develop your skills and expertise as you are exposed to unique projects of varying complexities, all with the guidance of a highly experienced, supportive, and motivated team of engineers and paraprofessionals.
About you:
With your background in electrical systems design and strong electrical drawing skills, you are highly organized, a great communicator, and have strong interpersonal skills. You also have:
* An Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent), or Advanced Diploma of Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) supported by a relevant technical or trade qualification.
* Knowledge of design principles and practices of indoor and outdoor substation primary plant design and/or secondary systems designs.
* Experience in the use of AutoCAD to produce detailed design drawings and models for primary and/or secondary systems associated with substations.
* Knowledge and experience in understanding estimation systems and applications, engineering calculations, and analysis.
* Knowledge of Safe Design principles and Safety Requirements relating to the design of high voltage substations and associated plant & equipment.
* Ability to investigate and problem-solve complex technical issues, making effective decisions through the application of sound judgment, and presenting findings/recommendations in technical reports or presentations.
What matters most to us are our values: We’re Safe – We Belong - We Grow - We Deliver. And these should matter to you too.
About us:
Energy Queensland is Australia’s largest, wholly government-owned electricity company with more than 10,000 employees. Our group of electricity distribution, retail, and energy services businesses energize Queensland communities right across the state and, through Yurika’s services, increasingly to a growing national footprint.
Ready to apply?
If you are ready to help us shape the future of energy, please apply below with a current resume and a cover letter which highlights your motivation for the role.
Applications close: 10:00 pm, Wednesday 20 November 2024.
Further information, please contact the Recruitment Advisor, David Watt via david.watt@energyq.com.au.
We value the differences individuals contribute to our workforce and encourage a diverse range of applicants to apply.
Click here to view more information on diversity and inclusion at Energy Queensland.
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